CVE-2024-42212 — MEDIUM (5.4)

Vulnerability Description

HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by an improper or missing SameSite attribute. This can lead to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks, where a malicious site could trick a user's browser into making unintended requests using authenticated sessions.

CVSS Score

5.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hcltech	Bigfix Compliance	2.0.12

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-1275

References

https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0120961Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-42212?

CVE-2024-42212 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by an improper or missing SameSite attribute. This can lead to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks, where a malicious site could trick a user's browser into ma...

How severe is CVE-2024-42212?

CVE-2024-42212 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-42212?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hcltech Bigfix Compliance.